88 -- DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A LONG-TERM COLONY OF MULTIGENOTYPIC AGED MOUSE STRAINS

Notice Date

December 13, 2001

Contracting Office

Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, Office of Administration, 6011 Executive Blvd, Rm 538, Rockville, MD, 20892-7663

ZIP Code

20892-7663

Solicitation Number

260-02-07

Response Due

January 3, 2002

Point of Contact

Teresa Baughman, Contracting Officer, Phone 301-496-4487, Fax 301-402-0178, Email tb14j@nih.gov -- Teresa Baughman, Contracting Officer, Phone 301-496-4487, Fax 301-402-0178, Email tb14j@nih.gov

Description

THE ADDRESS SHOWN ABOVE IS INCORRECT! Please use the following address to submit responses: Division of Research Acquisition, NIH, 6100 Executive Blvd., Room 6E01, Bethesda, MD 20892-7540. The National Institute on Aging (NIA), National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking small businesses with the capabilities to develop, maintain, and distribute a large standing colony of aged mice of NIA-specified genotypes for use by investigators in studies of aging. This colony is to be developed and maintained within controlled and defined barrier environments where animals are monitored and characterized for disease status and markers of genetic purity. The full Statement of Work and Technical Evaluation Criteria for this project are located at the following website: http://ocm.od.nih.gov/drc/rfp.htm THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) and does not commit the Government to award a contract now or in the future. No RFP is available at this time. Small business concerns that believe they possess the capability necessary to undertake the work described at the above referenced website should submit an original and two (2) copies of their capability statement to the corrected address shown in this paragraph by January 3, 2002. Electronic copies of capability statements will also be accepted and can be emailed to: tb14j@nih.gov The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code is 112990. Based upon market research, the Government is not using the policies contained in Part 12,Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the described supplies or services. However, interested persons may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government's requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. No collect calls will be accepted.=20

Web Link

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